There are some programs where people can have some of their student loan debt cancelled in exchange for volunteer service.

A former senior human resources employee for the Peace Corps was charged Wednesday with wire fraud and theft of government ...

Kendal Vorous departs for Central America on July 12 to begin training as a youth development facilitator for the Peace Corps ...

Former Peace Corps employee has been arrested and charged with allegedly defrauding the government and lying to federal ...

The Peace Corps has sent 215,000 people abroad. The Peace Corps, established on March 1, 1961, sends U.S. citizens abroad to perform service projects, which volunteers have performed in 139 countries.

The Peace Corps contended the agency can withhold the information under the Freedom of Information Act because it is part of a “deliberative process.” “It would only serve to mislead the ...

The Peace Corps tells "CBS This Morning" it has made significant progress in recent years, having instituted "more than 30 new policies" aimed at reducing the risk of sexual assault to volunteers ...

The Puzey bill required the Peace Corps to improve training of volunteers to reduce sexual assault risk, to protect whistleblowers and to hire victims’ advocates – like Greene, who was hailed ...

But other Peace Corps applicants described rescinded offers as a major blow at a vulnerable time in their lives, throwing post-college plans into doubt and forcing them to explain to family, ...

Peace Corps volunteers claim retaliation for reporting sexual assaults 05:43. Nearly 7,000 Peace Corps currently serve in about 65 countries. Roughly one in five of them is sexually assaulted ...

The Peace Corps has about 970 full-time American employees who recruit new volunteers and oversee their training, health care and security. Of those employees, about 790 work in the United States.

Like most Peace Corps volunteers, I lived with a host family at the beginning of my service. I became attached to my Babusya (grandmother), and even after I had moved out on my own, we stayed the ...